HOBART – Before family, friends and the Hobart village board, the Hobart-Lawrence Police Department officially welcomed its two newest police officers on March 5. Sarah Manning and George Peterson were sworn into duty and took their oaths of honor. Both Manning and Peterson are currently in the training process with other HLPD officers. Sarah Manning …
By Kevin Boneske Staff Writer HOWARD – Buildings in the village usable for human occupation and fronting streets serviced by sewer and water will still be required to connect to those utilities, but with one exemption added. The Howard village board voted 7-2 Monday, March 11, to keep that mandate, but exempted the connection requirement …
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By Lee Reinsch Correspondent GREEN BAY — During the daytime, the $93 million Brown County expo center’s walls of glass will let natural light flood the interior, and at night, they’ll show off a well-lighted interior to people outside. A viewing balcony facing Lambeau Field is designed with game days in mind. Outside, a plaza …
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By Press Times Staff GREEN BAY – The Press Times, a weekly newspaper serving Green Bay and the surrounding communities, recently won three awards, most notably a first place in the state of Wisconsin for its website. The awards were given out at the Wisconsin Newspaper Association Foundation’s Better Newspaper Contest in Madison, March 7-9. …
By Kevin Boneske Staff Writer ASHWAUBENON – The former Schneider site located east of the intersection of South Broadway and Hansen Road is in the process of being redeveloped. The village of Ashwaubenon now owns the two parcels that total around 20 acres. As a contingency of the purchase, the village previously had a Phase …
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By Melinda Anne Roberts Contributor GREEN BAY – Olde Main Street, Inc., is optimistic about the immediate future and that was conveyed to the crowd at the Art Garage, Tuesday, March 5, for the State of the Street. “2019 will be the best year ever,” said Ryan Kuehn, president of Olde Main Street. Kuehn is …
By Ben Rodgers Editor HOBART – The Hobart village board approved more than $500,000 for capital improvement and stormwater projects at the Tuesday, March 5, village board meeting. The main chunk of the work will be North Overland repavement, from Hickory to Centennial Centre Boulevard; Plane Site Boulevard reconstruction, from Packerland to Plane Park; and …
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GREEN BAY – The University of Wisconsin Board of Regents has authorized the University of Wisconsin-Green Bay to establish the UW System’s first bachelor of science degree in water science. The major will have a principal focus on water’s role in natural processes in earth’s systems. Students will develop a solid understanding of the chemistry, …
By Kevin Boneske Staff Writer AHSWAUBENON – Site plans for two aspects of the Titletown District Phase II development were approved Tuesday, March 5, by the village’s Site Plan Review Committee. The committee backed a site plan for building townhomes located on the north and south sides of Brookwood Drive, generally east of Orrie Lane. …
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By Lee Reinsch Correspondent DE PERE – Weary shoppers and happy dawdlers could soon take a load off in public benches and chairs shaped like hands, typewriter keys, animals or simply abstract squigglies. Last month, the De Pere Common Council approved the purchase and placement of a number of these unusual settees as part of …
